Speakers
Bluetooth
Braven Introduces A Trio Of New Wireless Bluetooth Speakers
BRAVEN, and their Kickstarted wireless Bluetooth speaker with mic for speakerphone functionality, has just made some new additions to the family. Three new speakers are now being touted at CES 2013 in Vegas. The 850 is the flag...
Accessories
Scosche Boombottle Wireless Bluetooth Speaker Evicts Your Bike’s Water Bottle
We ride bikes with a passion here at GR. We don’t own anything as elegant and high-class as this, but we get by with other meager two-wheeled options. And on those temperate climate days when it’s not too hot and no...
Bluetooth
Eton Shows Green Heart With Rugged Rukus Solar Powered Audio System
CES 2013 has a few reoccurring themes. One of them is 4K display technology; another is new ways to empower gamers. But there is also a more noble theme and it’s very, very “Green”. Eco-conscious products are ...
Accessories
Sony Unveils Adorable Round Bluetooth Speaker
Can a speaker be adorable? The answer is yes- if you’re talking about Sony’s new SRS-BTV5, the new Bluetooth speaker unveiled at CES. Shaped like a ball (or perhaps an egg or baby alien pod), the speaker fits in the...
Accessories
Yantouch Black Diamond 3 Wireless Bluetooth 2.1 Speaker Review
Well, apparently diamonds are a girl’s best friend. Taiwanese company Yantouch, more known for their creative mood lamps and clocks, just sent me a black diamond– a Black Diamond 3 to be exact. Black Diamond 3 is a ...
Accessory Reviews
Creative Sound Blaster Z Soundcard Review
Over the years I have flip-flopped back and forth over the merits of an aftermarket soundcard for PCs, and for good reason. Over the years the merits have shifted. As onboard sound on motherboards became more robust and complex...
Cell Phones
JBL iPhone 5 OnBeat Rumble Speaker Costs $399
I’m a huge proponent of Sonos. It’s the premium in home wireless streaming music system, though there in lies the rub; it’s for home use only. So if you’re still seeking an iPhone 5 compatible speaker ...
Featured
Jawbone Big Jambox Review
Bigger isn’t always better, right? That’s a rather old adage, and while it stands true for many things, gadgets included, it’s anything but the case for Jawbone. And good thing, because their Big Jambox, whi...
Review Articles
Logitech UE Smart Radio Review
Make no mistake, Logitech’s UE Smart Radio is simply a rebranded version of Logitech Squeezebox Internet radio. But that’s no reason to overlook the piece of kit. The UE Smart Radio is small, easy to use and packs...
Apple
Bose SoundDock Series III iPhone Speaker System is Now Lightning Compatible
You’d have to be stupid to not cash in on the pandemonium and hype that follows Apple, and more importantly the iPhone 5. Making no such quips about the aforementioned statement is Bose, who today released the SoundDock ...
Speakers
Onkyo RBX-500 iLunar Music System Promises the Sweet Spot Regardless of Where You Stand
My skeptcism meter begins to tingle when a company claims to eclipse the average competitor. In this case it’s an iPod/iPhone dock that promises immersive 3D sound, the Onkyo RBX-500 iLunar Bluetooth Music System. Onkyo ...
Apple
Philips Announces a Slew of iPhone 5 Speaker Docks
Is the iPhone dock really dead? Philips doesn’t think so, and to affirm their position they kicked out a handful of iPhone 5 Lightning Dock compatible speakers. At the top of the list is the Philips Lifestyle Music Syste...